Melatonin Prescribing at LEDBURY HEALTH PARTNERSHIP
Hypnotics and anxiolytics | Central Nervous System
Items (12m)
575
Total Quantity
35.0K
NHS Cost
£5.4K
vs National Avg
+72.9%
LEDBURY HEALTH PARTNERSHIP prescribed 575 items of Melatonin over the last 12 months at a cost of £5,434 to the NHS. This is 72.9% above the national average prescribing rate. Melatonin is classified under Hypnotics and anxiolytics in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
37
Jul 2026
34
Jul 2026
47
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
49
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
40
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
55
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 575 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 34,960 |
| Total NHS Cost | £5,434 |
| Presentations | 8 different forms |
| vs National Average | +72.9% |
Melatonin Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 575 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 333 items |
| Difference | +72.9% vs national average |
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Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.